Community Trips
Little
Manatee River
State Park is very diverse and
wild. When you hike the trail the type of scenery is constantly changing. There are parts that are like a jungle, some
are like airy pine cover clearings, patches of palmetto and scrub oak, and
hilly oak hammocks on the banks of the river and its flood plain. The park does
not allow swimming in the river because of alligators. The park also has facilities for horse
riding, full...
It was perfect weather for a paddle. We put in the Little Manatee River at the canoe launch in Little Manatee River State Park. There is a big drop off from the launch to the river, but dropping the kayak and boarding went without a hitch.There was a considerable current in the river (for a florida river, that is) and so, we decided to head upstream so that our way back would...
This was an awsome day hike. I know that I have said that before but this was a good one! I was seeking a nice hike for the day but I wanted a hike in an area I have never been before so I decided to go south about a half hour to Little Manatee.Ill start with how to get there. From Tampa go South on I-75. Get off on 240A and...
Bummer..this trip somehow did not save correctly on my every trail app. All I can show is the gps areas from the very few pictures I took. I hiked 5 miles (have a fitbit which shows me my steps, miles, etc) with my dog Jasper and had a great time. Quite the hike and this was the most natural hike I've ever been on. At some points I laughed thinking I should...
~6.5 miles on our Little Manatee River kayak trip on 12/11/11! Thanks Mom and Dad for setting up the trip! Also added in the 4 mile bus trip back to the car.
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